by Dave Franco | Interview, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
This weeks interview is with journeyman, left-handed pitcher Rich Hill. Hill’s advice to young pitchers is all about control, a word synonymous with pitching, but a different type than you might be thinking. It involves mentally controlling...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Mental Baseball, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
Repetition can be used as a tool to regain focus in many different sports. In basketball, players will dribble the ball and spin it in their hands a unique way before a free-throw attempt to clear their head and focus on the shot. In tennis, before a serve, the player...
by Dave Franco | Pitching, T: NLB Pitching, Th: Coaching
Today we get a great interview with Mississippi State University’s pitching coach, Wes Johnson. He has been a coach since 1998 and has had numerous pitchers of his drafted by MLB teams. His specialty is developing pitchers and increasing their velocity. This is...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Next Level Ballplayer, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
Today Next Level Ballplayer got together with Drew Dickinson, the pitching coach at Illinois. In this short interview, we cover what advice Drew gives for ball players who want to take their game to the next level. He shares some very simple advice that every...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Next Level Ballplayer, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
Today Next Level Ballplayer got together with R.A Dickey, one of the best knuckleball throwers in the MLB. He was kind enough to take some time to share his wisdom. In this interview, you will learn R.A’s top piece of advice for ball players who are looking to get...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
“The Indians’ Trevor Bauer has been one of the top prospects in baseball leading up to spending the majority of the 2014 MLB season in the big leagues. When I asked him about the biggest pitching lesson he learned that has helped him over the years, I was...
